02 Jul 2020 --- The transposition of the EU Single-Use Plastic Directive (SUPD) into domestic law has stalled in most European countries, largely due to COVID-19-induced disruptions. One year ahead of the Directive’s transposition deadline, EU Member States are presented with various means of adopting the upcoming rules, ranging from bans to labeling requirements and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes. PackagingInsights explores how EU environmental agencies are assessing Member States’ legislative action on preventing future plastic pollution.
